1 Chronicles 29:12
Both riches and honor come of thee, and thou rule over all. And in thy hand is power and might. And in thy hand it is to make great, and to give strength to all.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
In Context
13Now therefore, our God, we thank thee, and praise thy glorious name.
Cross References
1 Samuel 2:7LORD makes poor, and makes rich. He brings low, he also lifts up.
2 Chronicles 16:9For the eyes of LORD run to and fro throughout the whole earth, to show himself strong on behalf of those whose heart is perfect toward him. In this thou have done foolishly, for from henceforth thou shall have wars.
Job 9:19If of strength, lo, [he is] mighty! And if of justice, who will summon me?
Psalms 18:31For who is God, except LORD? And who is a rock, besides our God,
Psalms 29:1Ascribe to LORD, O ye sons of the mighty, ascribe to LORD glory and strength.
Psalms 62:11God has spoken once, twice I have heard this, that power belongs to God.
Matthew Henry on 1 Chronicles 29:11-23
David's Prayer to God; Sacrifices Offered. ( b. c. 1015.) 10 Wherefore David blessed the Lord before all the congregation: and David said, Blessed be thou, Lord God of Israel our father, for ever and ever. 11 Thine, O Lord , is the greatness, and the power, and the glory, and the victory, and the majesty: for all that is in the heaven and in the earth is thine; thine is the kingdom, O Lord , and thou art exalted as head above all. 12 Both riches and honour come of thee, and thou reignest over all; and in thine… Read the whole commentary →